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Div III Profile: Isaiah Mann, GlowLime Games, and Defender's Light
… he's leaving a legacy beyond his academic work. Mann is one of several cofounders of GlowLime games, a collective … School for Game Design In Defender’s Light, the objective is to defend an orb of light as increasingly strong enemies … game developers, project managers, and artists in the area is far more valuable than any other part of the experience.” …
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Hampshire Alum Curates Exhibit by Professor Sara Greenberger Rafferty at SUNY New Paltz
… the body, consumer culture, fashion and violence, is now on exhibit at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz. The exhibition is curated by Hampshire alum Andrew Ingall. Sara Greenberger … a commissioned sculpture for the Public Art Fund. Her work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art …
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Alum Exhibit Explores Humanity, Nature in the Post-Industrial Moment
… monitors to the latest in 4D technology, fills the site, presented in sculptural formations engineered by … act of walking in nature in a postindustrial moment.” This is especially important, she says, in the fast-paced, … more about Madeleine Altmann, visit www.madeleinealtmann.com . 'SURFACING' EXHIBITION EVENTS: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 …
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Hampshire Welcomes Exhibit Display for 'Brown Bear' Picture Book 50th Anniversary
… Bear' Picture Book 50th Anniversary Hampshire College is helping to celebrate the upcoming 50th anniversary of one … Marketing Manager Sandy Soderberg. The illustration is exhibited in the center of campus in one of the College’s … Keiter, the Carle’s chief curator. “Perhaps my favorite is ‘Brown Bear’ atop Bare Mountain, the highest elevation in …
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CYL Division II
… walk as well as learning how to socialize. A huge emphasis is placed on the learning of social skills. As teachers we … a positive place for children and teens to go when school is out. I also did a summer internship with the Children's … interview project with the NCLB course, as this project is continuing for another semester. I would highly recommend …
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Photos of Div III Showcase and Roos-Rohde House Groundbreaking
… House on Thursday, May 16. The Rehamping the Barn project is a student design project that involves repurposing and … space for studying, meetings, and socializing, and is being named in honor of Roos and Ruth Rohde 75S . … House on Thursday, May 16. The Rehamping the Barn project is a student design project that involves repurposing and …
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Admissions Counselor
Brett Martin 89F
… Brett Martin 89F Brett Martin 89F Brett Martin is the author of Difficult Men: Behind the Scenes of a … The Sopranos and The Wire to Mad Men and Breaking Bad . He is a Correspondent for GQ Magazine , a three-time James Beard … for young writers Admissions Counselor … Brett Martin is the author of Difficult Men: Behind the Scenes of a …
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Hampshire College’s Michael Klare Discusses Geopolitics in a Post Fossil-fuel World with ABC Radio National
… National on their podcast Future Tense . Michael Klare is a Five College professor emeritus of peace and world … Program in Peace and World Security Studies (PAWSS). Klare is currently a visiting fellow at the Arms Control … National on their podcast Future Tense . Michael Klare is a Five College professor emeritus of peace and world …
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Carnegie Foundation Recognizes Hampshire for Community Engagement
… Community Engagement Classification. The classification is awarded to colleges and universities that demonstrate … colleges and universities. The classification is awarded through a yearlong rigorous application process, … Community Engagement Classification. The classification is awarded to colleges and universities that demonstrate …
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Notable Alumni
Lee Smolin 72F
… Lee Smolin 72F Lee Smolin 72F Physicist Lee Smolin is one of the world's leading gravitational theorists. His … with Physics and Time Reborn Theoretical physicist Smolin is one of the world’s leading gravitational theorists. A … Reborn . Notable Alumni … Theoretical physicist Smolin is one of the world’s leading gravitational theorists. A …
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Notable Alumni
Rhys Ernst 01S
… Rhys Ernst 01S Rhys Ernst, a coproducer of Transparent , is a filmmaker and artist who seeks to develop and expand the portrayal of trans lives in media Ernst is a filmmaker and artist who seeks to develop and expand … nominated for a 2020 GLAAD award. Notable Alumni … Ernst is a filmmaker and artist who seeks to develop and expand …
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Notable Alumni
Eula Biss 95F
… Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss 95F Eula Biss is the author of the National Book Critics Circle … , Notes from No Man’s Land , and The Balloonists Biss is the author of Having and Being Had , an exploration of … Critics Circle Award for criticism. Notable Alumni … Biss is the author of Having and Being Had , an exploration of …
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Faculty
L. Brown Kennedy
… Kennedy L. Brown Kennedy, professor emerita of literature, is broadly trained (at Duke and Cornell) in English … literature; and Irish literature and culture. Kennedy is currently engaged in a study of Virginia Woolf as a reader … … L. Brown Kennedy, professor emerita of literature, is broadly trained (at Duke and Cornell) in English …
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Photos from Div IV and Reunion 2013
… Brain, and Development program. The goal of Div IV is to bring together the Hampshire community to explore ideas and learn from one another. It is also a chance for alums to revisit their student … Brain, and Development program. The goal of Div IV is to bring together the Hampshire community to explore ideas …
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Hampshire Offering Innovative Summer Programs
… shaping bold new educational approaches, Hampshire College is expanding its calendar of academic programs to year-round … The four-week Creative Media Institute (July 13-Aug. 9) is structured as a series of pop-up labs and workshops. Ken … advice on curriculum to direct involvement. The program is for emerging artists and professionals as well as …
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Of Mice and Mastocytosis
… Effects of Antioxidants on P815 Mouse Mastocytoma Cells,” is both a scientific document and a highly personal one.” “I … use of antioxidants as therapeutic agents.” Mastocytosis is caused by a malfunction in mast cells, Mercado says, … on mutated mast cells. Her results showed that this is indeed possible. She hopes her research will provide an …
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Labor’s Love’s Found
… with echoes of our own. “I’m interested in how history is used to address what’s happening in the world now ,” says … through education.” In one panel, Carnegie is depicted in the guise of a medieval knight, rising heavenward as he is crowned by a winged female figure. By portraying laborers …
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Planning for Urban Farming
… a natural system like a bog. The twist in this case is the layout of the construction. Historically, most … structure, which Robert and Liam refer to as a “wall,” is packed with a variety of edible greens, such as arugula, … in the troughs of gutters on the opposite side. The setup is tall, but just a couple of feet wide. To build their wall, …
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Streaming Knowledge
… school at Arizona State University (ASU), where she is now the Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Ecology and an … the increasingly extreme results of climate change. Grimm is codirector of ASU’s Urban Resilience to … United States and in Latin America. The initiative’s goal is to integrate social, ecological, and technical systems in …
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Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of Author and Illustrator Eric Carle
… and Illustrator Eric Carle The Hampshire College community is deeply saddened to hear of Eric Carle’s passing. Carle … , located on the Hampshire College campus, in 2002. Below is an announcement from the Carle family: The Carle family … Massachusetts. Eric was 91. A true creator, Eric Carle is renowned for his multi-dimensional practice, spanning a …
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Roddenberry Foundation Funds Sustainability Solve-A-Thon
… Foundation, chaired by alum Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry 92F, is to support innovative solutions to critical global issues … education, and humanitarian advances. Hampshire is a signatory to the American College and University … problems, the goal of the Solve-a-Thon, Hooker says, is to choose a specific problem and “not just chop away at …
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Mystery of the Mummies
… a 20-year veteran on the Hampshire faculty, is certainly not alone in his emphasis on the global … team eventually determined that the main culprit is drinking water contaminated with arsenic. One of his … as many students as possible to global issues and research is one of Amarasiriwardena's priorities. Each year he teaches …
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Dean Couperus Creating National Model for Teaching Brain Imaging
… resources to purchase this equipment,” says Couperus. “ERP is really effective for teaching undergraduates how to do … for graduate research, internships, and jobs.” Hampshire is one of the few liberal arts colleges where students can … brain through electrodes placed on a person’s scalp. ERP is a specific use of this technology to record how that …
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Hampshire to Host National Symposium on Black Aesthetics
… of black people today and their response in resistance, is the focus of a public symposium taking place this weekend, … at Hampshire College. Hampshire Professor Monique Roelofs is co-organizing the two-day "Questioning Aesthetics … in the symposium’s accompanying materials. “The aim here is for aesthetics to provide bridges among disciplines and …
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Hampshire Places High In National RecycleMania Tournament
… to promote waste reduction on campuses. RecycleMania is the nation’s premier recycling contest in higher … reach capacity within the next few years. She adds, "There is no throwing 'away' and we need to reconstruct waste as … dioxide equivalent (MTCO2E) into the atmosphere, which is equivalent to preventing the annual emissions from 16,400 …
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